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Discover Uzbekistan in all its diversity on an impressive 13-day round trip along the ancient Silk Road. From the modern metropolis of Tashkent, your journey takes you to the historic cities of Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand — each captivating with its magnificent mosques, intricate mosaics, and oriental charm.
A special highlight is the overnight stay in a yurt camp in the Kyzylkum Desert, where you can experience the magic of the starry sky and the traditional nomadic lifestyle up close. To conclude your journey, you’ll explore the fertile Fergana Valley, known as Uzbekistan’s green oasis — famous for its craftsmanship, silk production, and vibrant markets.
This tour combines culture, history, and nature into an unforgettable experience — perfect for travelers who wish to discover the many facets of Uzbekistan in all its depth.
Discover Uzbekistan in all its diversity on an impressive 13-day tour along the ancient Silk Road. From the modern metropolis of Tashkent, your journey takes you to the historic cities of Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand, each enchanting with its magnificent mosques, intricate mosaics, and oriental charm.
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival in Tashkent
Arrival with HY-236 from Munich (20:05, Sun). Transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 2
Tashkent – Urgench (flight) – Khiva
City tour of Tashkent (Khast-Imam Complex, Chorsu Bazaar).
Flight HY-55 (13:00–14:30) to Urgench, transfer to Khiva, and start of the sightseeing tour.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 3
Khiva
Full-day sightseeing tour of the old town Ichan-Kala (as above).
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 4
Khiva – Bukhara (480 km, approx. 8 hours)
Drive across the Kyzylkum Desert to Bukhara or flight, if available.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 5
Bukhara
Full-day city tour; optional folklore show in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 6
Bukhara – Gijduvan – Nurata – Yangikazgan (yurt camp)
Visit a pottery workshop in Gijduvan, the ruins of Rabat Malik, and the sacred spring in Nurata; short camel ride at the yurt camp.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, dinner at the yurt camp
Day 7
Yangikazgan – Lake Aydarkul – Samarkand
Lake Aydarkul (swimming possible), continue to Samarkand. Overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast at the yurt camp, lunch at the yurt camp
Day 8
Samarkand
Full-day tour of Samarkand: Gur-Emir Mausoleum, Registan Square, Siyob Bazaar, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 9
Samarkand – Shakhrisabz – Samarkand
Day excursion via the Takhtakaracha Pass; sightseeing as per program.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 10
Samarkand – Tashkent (high-speed train)
Visit the Afrosiyob Museum, Ulugbek Observatory, and Konigil Silk Paper Center; in the evening, take the Afrosiyob high-speed train (17:32–19:48) to Tashkent.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 11
Tashkent – Kokand – Rishtan – Fergana
Drive to the Fergana Valley: Kokand (Palace of Khudoyar Khan, Juma Mosque, Dahmai Shakhon Mausoleum).
Continue to Rishtan (pottery family) and Margilan (Yodgorlik Silk Factory, local bazaar).
Then proceed to Fergana and check in.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 12
Fergana – Andijan – Tashkent (train)
Andijan: Jome Mosque and Madrasa, Bazaar, Mausoleum of Zahiriddin Muhammad Babur.
Afternoon train (15:15–20:45) to Tashkent. Overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel
Day 13
Tashkent – Departure
Transfer to the airport for flight HY-235 to Munich (05:25, Fri).
Meals: No breakfast
- Accommodation in double/twin rooms (shared room)
- Daily breakfast
- Entrance fees according to the program and porter service at the hotels
- Continuous German-speaking tour guide
- All local taxes including tourism fee
- City map/overview of Uzbekistan
- Mineral water (0.5 L per person per day)
- Folklore show at the Nadir Devonbegi Madrasa in Bukhara (if available)
- Train journeys: Bukhara–Samarkand & Samarkand–Tashkent with Afrosiyob (Y-class)
- Air-conditioned transportation according to group size (car/minivan/minibus/bus)
- International and any domestic flights not explicitly mentioned
- Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks not included in the program
- Lunches and dinners (unless otherwise specified)
- Tips and personal expenses
- Porterage outside the hotels, visa and passport fees
- Services not explicitly listed under “Included Services”
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